How to disable beeps if there is no audio driver installed

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Published on 2010-05-23T06:26:46Z Indexed on 2010/05/23 6:32 UTC
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Its really irritating in windows xp if you haven't yet installed an audio driver. The motherboard beeps at times. I've already disabled the system speaker in the devmgmt.msc. But it still beeps. What do I do

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